Tim Ellis was born in Leicester and now lives in the South East. Tim has a BA Illustration from Anglia Ruskin University and an MA in Communication Design from Central Saint Martins. Tim is primarily interested in storytelling and conveying messages using characters, signs, symbols and narrative devices. Tim’s work begins with drawing, which he then builds on using Photoshop.

Tim works on a wide range of commissions in editorial, design and publishing as well as producing personal projects. Tim also lectures in Illustration at UCA and City Lit in London.